Youtube link: https://youtu.be/O3yu1YwHQcU
People interested and working in Health Technology & Innovation in New Zealand talking about their experiences- reach out to jon.herries@health.govt.nz to join in.
News:
Agile Manifesto - an update on how it is now a tool of management https://logicmag.io/clouds/agile-and-the-long-crisis-of-software/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecIWPzGEbFc
Improving communication across rural networks in Australia for Stroke https://austrokealliance.org.au/meet-zeus-cloud-based-customised-and-fast/
Mary talks about a Nasa flight surgeon who holoported to the space station Nelson Marlborough DHB is able to get information from the ambulances to the ED.
Jon tells us about glaucoma medicine being incorporated into a contact lens https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/may/17/contact-lens-release-drug-could-treat-glaucoma
Justin talks about how Marks and Spencers is trialling an instore AR app for navigating - https://www.theretailbulletin.com/department-stores/ms-trials-in-store-ar-app-24-01-2022/
Eileen heard from education (MoE) about what they learned during the COVID pandemic where they deployed internet and devices for people who didn’t have them.
Fast Fives:
We are looking at how we move from yammer to the ehealth forum. The benefit for all of us is one less username and password. A question - can we make changes to the “notifications”.
Ross talks to us about making diagrams of the computer systems and dataflows that make up the health system in New Zealand from a top level down to the detail.
Richard and Lillian talked to us about the building upgrades at ESR - they are interested in what an innovation space can look like (they have 93m2). Cambrian talks to us about how you can do data sharing between mental health technology start ups. Also how we build an understanding of consumer preferences and how providers are meeting their needs.
Jon talks about the new databricks environment set up by Data & Digital. We are building a model to predict the risk of hospital admission for people with COVID.
Jon talks about real-time data and the work we are doing with data ventures to put a scalable solution into place. Reminds himself that scaling and robustness is harder than proof. Shout out to diaceutics - (www.diaceutics.com) who Jon talked about how he drank Guinness on his holiday and met the COO for the company.
Richard noted the Goldacre review being published - https://www.goldacrereview.org/ for reading for the next couple of weeks.
Big Questions:
What can we learn from the Goldacre review?